Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- wind down: To become quiet or calm, after activity
- at least: As a minimum
- think back: To recapture the past
- jot down: To write something quickly on a piece of paper so that you do not forget it.
- turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
- black and white
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- pick me up: To collect someone or something from a place.
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- insomnia: Inability to sleep for many nights
- interfere: To get involved in something not your business
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
- brew: A beer; a drink of beer
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- distinguish: To make something clearly different from others
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- melatonin: Hormone secreted by the pineal gland
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
- important: Having power or authority
- opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- daily: Happening every day
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- deep: Complex and important
- soothe: To relieve something, like pain
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- insightful: Displaying clear and deep understanding
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- jot: None or very little
- bustle: To move energetically or busily
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- filmmaker: Person who makes movies; movie producer, director
- bedtime: Time you go to bed
- indoor: Located, done, or used inside a building
- bedside: (Of bed) by the side of a bed
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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6 Obvious Things That Will Ruin Your Sleep
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/04/21Struggling to get a good night's sleep? This video dives into six common culprits that might be ruining your rest, from screen time to caffeine! You'll pick up practical tips and useful vocabulary to improve your sleep hygiene and feel more energized every day.
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